Strong's Greek · G5013
ταπεινόω
tapeinóō
abase, bring low, humble (self)
Definition
to depress; figuratively, to humiliate (in condition or heart)
Derivation
from G5011 (ταπεινός);
Appears 14 times in Scripture
“I tell you, this man, rather than the Pharisee, went home justified. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted.””
“Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, so that in due time He may exalt you.”
“Every valley shall be filled in, and every mountain and hill made low. The crooked ways shall be made straight, and the rough ways smooth.”
“I know how to live humbly, and I know how to abound. In any and every situation I have learned the secret of being filled and being hungry, of having plenty and having need.”
“And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient to death—even death on a cross.”
“For whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.”
“I am afraid that when I come again, my God will humble me before you, and I will be grieved over many who have sinned earlier and have not repented of their acts of impurity, sexual immorality, and debauchery.”
“Therefore, whoever humbles himself like this little child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).